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This week's stories

Nigeria's U-17 women
Beat defending champions North Korea to reach the World Cup last 16
Goals from Oluwakemi Adegbuyi, Oluebube Umejiaku and Kanyinsola Yusuf knocked out the team that won the last two editions. These girls now head into the knockout rounds in Morocco.
Read on Complete Sports →
Atoyebi Adewumi
Won the National Essay Competition and a five million naira prize
Out of entrants nationwide, one young graduate's writing came out on top, a reminder that a sharp pen can open big doors.
Read on TheCable →
Jovia Kisaakye · Uganda
Founded two companies that tackle food waste starting with spoiled milk
Where most people see milk to pour away, she saw raw material, and her two companies now turn that waste into value for communities in Uganda.
Read on Tony Elumelu Foundation →